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Dr. Nicolas Porta, MD

Kalispell, MT

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Porta, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Kalispell, MT?

    Dr. Nicolas Porta, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kalispell, MT. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Porta completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Porta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porta’s office at (312) 227-4190.

    Where did Dr. Porta go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Porta board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Porta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Porta speak?

    Dr. Porta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porta typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Porta diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Porta. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Porta typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicolas Porta may include:

    Please contact Dr. Porta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Porta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Porta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Porta accept in Kalispell, MT?

    Dr. Porta in Kalispell, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Porta's office located?

    Dr. Nicolas Porta's Primary Practice

    310 Sunnyview Ln

    Kalispell, MT 59901

    (312) 227-4190

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    What hospitals are Dr. Porta affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Porta has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital logo
    Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
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    Ranked in 4 Procedures

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL

    What is Dr. Porta's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Porta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790739084.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porta?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porta

    What is Dr. Nicolas Porta's specialty?

    Dr. Porta is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Kalispell, MT.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is Dr. Nicolas Porta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Porta is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Nicolas Porta accepting new patients in Kalispell, MT?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Porta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicolas Porta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Porta's office at (312) 227-4190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicolas Porta?

    Please contact Dr. Porta's office at (312) 227-4190 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Porta's office located?

    Dr. Porta's office is located in Kalispell, MT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicolas Porta have?

    Dr. Nicolas Porta is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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